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A Plague Tale 2 is reportedly in development.

Dicebreaker Recommends is a series of monthly board game, RPG and other tabletop recommendations from our friends at our sibling site, Dicebreaker.

Capcom debuted a new Monster Hunter World: Iceborne developer diary earlier today, which can mean only one thing: new content.

UPDATE: Sony has now confirmed the Persona 5 Royal western release date, which is indeed 31st March, 2020.

Two years ago, developer Campo Santo unveiled In the Valley of Gods, the highly anticipated follow-up to its acclaimed narrative adventure Firewatch. Since then, there's been little in the way of additional news, and now, Campo Santo has confirmed that the project, as was increasingly feared by fans, is officially "on hold".

Ubisoft has brought an end to Rainbow Six Siege's fourth year with one last season update. It's called Operation Shifting Tides and it's out now on Xbox One, PS4, and PC.

Valve is cancelling orders for its heavily discounted Steam Controllers after it inadvertently sold too many during this year's Steam Autumn Sale.

At the end of a long day of trading, all I ever want to do is return to camp, put my feet up and have a strong drink. If you want boozing to be your day job, however, you'll soon be able to do that too - as Red Dead Online is introducing a new specialist role called the Moonshiner.

The smartphone is a unique device. Billions of them are in active use around the world, all of them are capable of internet access and all are equipped with video decoding capabilities - everything needed for streaming gameplay online. While it'll take time to completely solve the many challenges the technology has, the reality is that the smartphone can take cutting-edge games to people and places that consoles can't reach. That's the endgame with Microsoft's Project xCloud - to add a new way to play for the console gamers of today but with an eye towards explosive growth in new markets, delivering Xbox games on a global scale without the need for users to buy Microsoft hardware. Everyone owns a smartphone, right?

Today's the day - Halo: Reach, the first instalment in the Master Chief Collection PC port - unlocks at 6pm, and there's some good news for mod enthusiasts. While the collection doesn't launch with formal mod support, 343 Industries is letting players tinker with the campaign and custom modes.

We've already seen Cyberpunk 2077's metro map thanks to the EGX 2018 trailer, but as anyone who's used the Tube knows, that's often a pretty distorted version of real geography. By pairing it with a snippet of the overhead map, however, you finally get an idea of what Night City actually looks like. Which is a compact version of GTA, apparently.

Resident Evil 3 Remake cover art has leaked ahead of an official announcement from Capcom.

Every female employee that has worked for League of Legends developer Riot Games in the last five years will receive payment from a proposed $10m USD settlement fund, following a class action lawsuit alleging "gender discrimination in pay and promotion, sexual harassment, and retaliation against women working at" the company.

The Elder Scrolls is one of the most illustrious sagas in video game history, which is perhaps why Skyrim has been ported to everything short of a calculator over the last eight years. However, although Skyrim and its predecessor Oblivion are vast oceans containing a wealth of wonderfully intricate curios, their oft-overlooked older sibling Morrowind is a bottomless lake, its boundless depths plummeting into the territories of magic, secrecy, and the unknown.

Star Citizen - the first ever space sim in danger of making itself irrelevant by not actually managing to come out before we all live in space - has now raised more than $250m USD in crowdfunding, according to figures from developer Cloud Imperium Games.

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Lightning never strikes the same place twice - unless you're Arthur Morgan with Thor powers, that is. After tiny cowboys, nude ranchers and flying as an eagle, the latest in ridiculous Red Dead Redemption 2 PC modding is a tool which lets you rain lightning bolts on unsuspecting citizens.

Civ 6 publisher 2K is investigating widespread reports the Nintendo Switch version of the strategy game is crashing just as players are about to win.

We know Ciri, Geralt's adopted ward, will play a large role in Netflix's The Witcher series when it premieres later this month. Now, a new casting report suggests an unexpected book plotline connected to her may be coming to the screen.

To mark the end of the 2010s, we're celebrating 30 games that defined the last 10 years. You can find all the entries in the Games of the Decade archive, and read our thinking about it in an editor's blog. Meanwhile, here's a little something extra.

The Legend of Zelda's Link and Master Sword come to Super Mario Maker 2 this week, on Thursday, 5th December.

Square Enix has finally released more details about the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3's Re:Mind DLC, including news that a new trailer for the DLC will release next month.

Plans to offer Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Gunfight in both a 1v1 and 3v3 mode are coming "at some point".

Another day, another incredible rumour about Silent Hills, the horror game that just might've been the scariest ever made but, alas, never saw the light of day beyond its terrifying playable demo, P.T.

Former Assassin's Creed developer Patrice Désilets has hit out at reviewers of his new game Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, insisting some critics "didn't play the game" because of the game's mediocre aggregate score on Metacritic.

Mario Kart Tour is coming to Blighty.

To mark the end of the 2010s, we're celebrating 30 games that defined the last 10 years. You can find all the entries in the Games of the Decade archive, and read our thinking about it in an editor's blog. Meanwhile, here's a little something extra.

A photograph of the PlayStation 5 development kit has hit the internet.

Lucas Pope's dystopian document thriller Papers, Please is, on the face of it, a puzzle game about catching people out, but I think it's actually a game about coping with being punched in the gut, over and over again, with the relentlessly regular beat of a bass saxhorn playing a slow march rhythm.

To mark the end of the 2010s, we're celebrating 30 games that defined the last 10 years. This is the last entry - you can now find all the articles in the Games of the Decade archive, and read about our thinking about it in an editor's blog. Stay tuned for a couple more special articles tomorrow.